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Stop using generative AI as a search engine (www.theverge.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

You ate wrong. It is incredibly useful if the thing you are trying to Google has multiple meanings, e.g. how to kill a child. LLMs can help you figure out more specific search terms and where to look.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago

LLMs can help you figure out more specific search terms and where to look.

Not knowing how to use a search engine properly doesn't mean these sites are better. It just means you have more to learn.